The Netherlands Leprosy Relief (NLR) is a non-governmental organization which in Indonesia supports leprosy control activities at Ministry of Health level and in 22 provinces. In addition there are special projects such as ‘Care & Rehabilitation’, which aims to develop and support comprehensive rehabilitation services.

The Care and Rehabilitation Unit of NLR, Indonesia is currently looking for a national consultant (Indonesian Nationality) to strengthen the team. Tasks will focus on advocacy and networking with other organizations and governmental sectors with the aim to bring forward comprehensive rehabilitation for people affected by leprosy, as well as planning, organization, implementation and monitoring of activities.

Conditions are:

- a (pars) medical degree preferably in the field of rehabilitation, and /or Masters in Public Health, CBR or Disability.
- Experience with the leprosy control program in Indonesia or with rehabilitation of people with disabilities is preferable, as well as skills in management and administration.
- Good command of written and spoken English and preparedness to travel extensively throughout Indonesia is essential.

Applications can be sent to:

Netherlands Leprosy Relief
Jl. Sungai Sambas VI No 12
Kebayoran Baru
Jakarta Selatan 12130
Email: rep_office@nlrindonesia.or.id

Closing date: 8 August 2009